COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus police have arrested two men after a hit-and-run accident near Columbus East High School Tuesday morning.
Officers pulled over the suspected vehicle on Clifty Drive and saw damage consistent with being involved in a crash, police said.
Gaspar Tomas Antonio, 25, of Seymour, was driving the vehicle, and officers said they detected alcohol on his breath.
Two beer cans fell out of the glove compartment when it was opened, police said.
He was sent to the hospital after allegedly failing several field sobriety tests.
A passenger, Jose Alejandro Santizo Velazquez, 22, also of Seymour, was arrested in reference to a warrant.
The hit-and-run crash remains under investigation.